TIDDY-DOLL, the great French Gingerbread Baker, drawing out a new Batch of Kings.
Depicting Napoleon and Talleyrand baking ginger-bread kings for the emperor’s imperialistic grand plan. Standing in an apron and dwarfed by his enormous hat, Napoleon is made into a laughable figure.
Etching with hand colouring, on wove, with narrow margins, published January 23rd 1806 by H.Humphrey, London. S. 269 × 397mm.
Verso country scene.
*Please note the frame in the image is not the finished frame and purely an example. On purchase we will discuss framing options and try best to cater to your request. Please allow up to 3 weeks for delivery. Please email peter@phfa.co.uk if you have any questions regarding framing.
TIDDY-DOLL, the great French Gingerbread Baker, drawing out a new Batch of Kings.
Depicting Napoleon and Talleyrand baking ginger-bread kings for the emperor’s imperialistic grand plan. Standing in an apron and dwarfed by his enormous hat, Napoleon is made into a laughable figure.
Etching with hand colouring, on wove, with narrow margins, published January 23rd 1806 by H.Humphrey, London. S. 269 × 397mm.
Verso country scene.
*Please note the frame in the image is not the finished frame and purely an example. On purchase we will discuss framing options and try best to cater to your request. Please allow up to 3 weeks for delivery. Please email peter@phfa.co.uk if you have any questions regarding framing.
